Cristian Chivu misplaced his voice throughout , so assistant Aleksandar Kolarov spoke as an alternative. ‘The coach appears very calm, however he’s actually not!’
The Nerazzurri had some extent to show in opposition to Bologna, having misplaced on a
MILAN, ITALY – JANUARY 04: Piotr Zielinski of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his group’s first objective with teammates through the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
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It had been a irritating night time even after the Piotr Zielinski opener, as Federico Ravaglia made a collection of massive saves, however Lautaro Martinez and an unorthodox Marcus Thuram objective consolidated the victory.
There was no clear sheet, as Santiago Castro got here sliding in to attain for Bologna late on.
Maybe that was what pushed Chivu’s voice over the sting on a frosty night time in Milan, as he despatched assistant Kolarov to talk to the media afterwards.
Kolarov represents Inter employees for Chivu
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 17: Cristian Chivu Head Coach of FC Internazionale Milano (r) reacts on the sidelines with Aleksandar Kolarov through the FIFA Membership World Cup 2025 group E match between CF Monterrey and FC Internazionale Milano at Rose Bowl Stadium on June 17, 2025 in Pasadena, California. (Photograph by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)
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“I’ve quite a bit to stay as much as following the coach’s feedback,”
“We created so many probabilities within the second half too and didn’t take them, however the group performed nicely from begin to end.”
The Thu-La partnership has developed for the reason that days of Simone Inzaghi, who had wished the 2 strikers to remain shut collectively, as beneath Chivu there’s extra freedom given to Lautaro Martinez to drop deeper and get the ball.
“Lautaro is what we have now all the time seen, he’s our captain and our chief, who all the time offers 100 per cent in each single coaching session too,” famous Kolarov.
“We ready it this fashion at present, attempting to push a midfielder up and convey him again a bit of deeper to create a diamond, due to this fact isolating Marcus in opposition to their defender. Lautaro is so good at understanding when and the place to maneuver that he finds the precise positions, which is how the primary objective happened.”
MILAN, ITALY – JANUARY 04: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale Milano will get previous Jhon Lucumi of Bologna through the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
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Bologna had been one thing of a bogey group for Inter in recent times, unbeaten since March 2024, their 1-0 consequence on the Stadio Dall’Ara in April 2025 additionally proving essential within the Scudetto race.
“We didn’t wish to remodel Inter, however slightly add issues. The group got here so near profitable many trophies final season and sadly simply missed out. We pressed just a few buttons and labored on the coaching area, I believe the squad goes in the precise route.
“As soon as the second half of the season begins, it’s a really totally different state of affairs, so we’re high of the desk and wish to keep there. It’ll take loads of laborious work.”
MILAN, ITALY – JANUARY 04: Marcus Thuram of FC Internazionale Milano scores his group’s third objective through the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
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Inzaghi famously missed fairly just a few post-match interviews as a result of he misplaced his voice by shouting on the touchline, so is Chivu matching his predecessor?
“Chivu appears very calm, however he’s actually not! I believe Cristian may even shout extra,” confessed Kolarov.
“Having stated that, I used to be not as shut on the bench with Inzaghi as I used to be with Chivu, so it would simply be the gap…”